Really Pants

March 24th, 2011

How ethical are your nappies?

A large deciding factor when it comes to using real nappies is that they are less harmful to the environment than their disposable counterparts, not to mention they countless pounds they will save you in the long run. But do we lose sight of the ethical practicalities when it comes to choosing our nappies?

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By heidi

February 14th, 2011

The Waste Review

Should the Government do more to prevent the build up of waste in landfills?

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By heidi

January 14th, 2011

Smartipants- Review

Smartipants™ are brand new to the UK and Europe, and we are delighted to have them here! The One-Size, pocket style modern cloth nappy has been making quite the impression in its native USA, with its fuss-free, stylish and easy to care for design. The nappy was designed by Jessica Burman, one of the fore-most names in the cloth nappy industry and the original designer of the first ever one-size pocket nappy, the Wonderoo. She had lots of fresh ideas brewing and teamed up with Smartipants to create ‘The Worlds Smartest Nappy!’ Here we review the Smartipants™ on everything from poppers to insert! Read on…

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By Laura

January 4th, 2011

GEN-Y in the UK!

We are thrilled to announce that we have recently become the exclusive European distributor for the fabulous range of GEN-Y covers, including the Classic and the Universal.

GEN-Y is a family run business based in the USA who manufacture the very best in nappy covers, while supporting other local and family run businesses in their choices of products, materials, services and manufacturing facilities, and we are absolutely ecstatic to be working with them. Read all about the GEN-Y products….

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By Laura

December 7th, 2010

Close Parent Pop In Dream Dri V3- Review

This year, Close Parent launching their version 3 of the Dream Dri nappy, which saw some significant alterations from the V2, including the accomodation of a larger size range, a new super soft minkee inner (which is not only more absorbent, but even faster drying!), and a new improved outer cover which protects from leaks and washes better. Here our Nappy Guru Anna shares her experiences of the new V3 Dream Dri….

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By Laura

December 7th, 2010

Mini Lala Pocket Nappy - Review

The Mini Lala orignates from the land of Oz, and is currently taking the UK by storm! The gorgeous, unique prints are a must have for any stash and here at FYP we love the Mini Lala! It is a pocket nappy with a strokable polyester outer layer, a stay-dry inner layer, and 2 bamboo/cotton inserts. Here our Nappy Guru Asta shares her experiences of the nappy…

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By Laura

December 6th, 2010

Need Nappy Reviews?

Check out our extensive list of  Nappy Review pages, featuring detailed product reviews on almost every real nappy in the UK market!

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By Laura

November 11th, 2010

Tots Bots and Tescos- What does this mean for Cloth?

You may have heard todays announcement that Tots Bots Easyfits are now being stocked in some of the larger Tesco stores throughout England and Scotland, which is of course very exciting news for the Glaswegian company, and for ‘modern cloth’ in general- indeed, as we heard it, it was Tesco who approached Tots Bots, which is a clear representation of the growth in this historically niche market. However, I do wonder what this means for the market as it currently stands, and what changes we can predict as a result of this apparent shift in chain store attitudes. Here I will share my thoughts and ramblings with you….

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By Laura

August 11th, 2010

Totsbots Easyfit V2 - Review

The long awaited Totsbots Easyfit v2 has finally arrived in a gorgeous array of prints. Flying off of the shelves as I type, these nappies are selling fast and for lots of very good reasons. Read on to find out why these nappies are a perfect fit…

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By Leanne

August 9th, 2010

Weehuggers Review

Weehuggers are the latest wonder in the FYP store, and boy are ‘wee’ impressed! The Weehugger is a two-part nappy system, featuring a simple, waterproof cover, and optional ultra-absorbent bamboo/organic cotton inserts which sit inside stay-put flaps to keep them in place. Read our review…

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By Laura